Interactive

Everyday Chemicals (Ages 11-14)

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Caustic soda helps break up clogs in drains in many homes. Scholars match 10 chemical names to their everyday names; for example, caustic soda is sodium hydroxide. Then, they complete three different grid puzzles practicing this skill.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Challenge high-level scholars to complete the online version with a timer while average or low-level scholars complete the worksheets, allowing them to look back at previous answers without the stress of a timer
Classroom Considerations
  • Relies on prior knowledge of the chemical names of everyday chemicals
  • Requires understanding of how to solve Sudoku-style puzzles
Pros
  • Works well to review previously taught information
  • Includes multiple levels of difficulty
Cons
  • None